Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-416) and index.
Natural rights and natural roles -- The fragmentation of feminism and the legalization of difference -- Feminist challenges and legal responses -- The Equal Rights campaign -- The evolution of discrimination doctrine -- False dichotomies -- Competing perspectives on family policy -- Equality in form and equality in fact : women and work -- Reproductive freedom -- Sex and violence -- Association and assimilation -- Conclusion: Principles and priorities.
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Provides an investigation of gender and the law in the United States. The author describes legal developments over the past two centuries against a background of historical and sociological changes in women's activities and attitudes toward these new developments.
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JSTOR
22573/ctvjj2k08
Justice and gender.
Sex discrimination against women-- Law and legislation-- United States-- History.
LAW-- Civil Procedure.
LAW-- Constitutional.
LAW-- General.
LAW-- Legal Services.
LAW-- Public.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Government-- Judicial Branch.
Sex discrimination against women-- Law and legislation.